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Teaching staff from various departments discuss the “why” behind their choices for teaching. By reminding themselves about their “why”, they get to reaffirm their calling and passion as educators. #SCCRetreat2023.

Our Blanket Exercise is also ongoing at the #SCCRetreat2023. This interactive workshop aims to raise awareness about the historic and contemporary relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in Canada.

Sarah Westbury, a certified Bodywork and Movement Practitioner leads the Connecting Breath, Movement, and Mental Health session. 😮‍💨 Participants will learn how to use the body and breath to release tension and stress. #SCCRetreat2023

The rain has stopped, just in time for our beloved @StClairCollege faculty members to have a relaxing walk by the Riverside. Rebalancing River Walk & Talk. #SCCRetreat2023

Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) Effectively in College Courses. 💻 In this session, Scott Briscoe discusses potential applications of ChatGPT in the classroom environment. In addition, he also tells the ethical and plagiarism concerns of the ChatGPT. #SCCRetreat2023

Our very own Brian Nairn leads the “Transferrable Skills: How to Rebalance our Approach and Reaffirm their Significance” session. This interactive session helps reaffirm faculty members’ commitment to teaching. #SCCRetreat2023

Ommmmm. 🧘🏼 Erin Porter, yoga and Pilates instructor, leads the relaxing and empowering yoga class. It will be followed by a guided meditation. #SCCRetreat2023

Thank you to Dr. Patti France for her positive opening message to begin #SCCRetreat2023. @StClairCollege

During the smudging session, a feather is passed around and the person holding it has to tell what he/she feels. 🪶 This is to ensure feelings are being expressed. #SCCRetreat2023

“Are you living a balance?” asked Theresa Sims, Upper Mohawk, Turtle Clan from Six Nations Reserve. Here’s a chant to start the #SCCRetreat2023.

Lost track of the schedule? Just scan the QR code at the back of your name tag to see the full program. #SCCRetreat2023

Presenting you the team behind #SCCRetreat2023 to ensure faculty members get “rebalanced and reaffirmed” today. 😀 The volunteers wearing green will help out and assist with the R&R activities. #SCCRetreat2023

Rain 🌧️ or shine ☀️, today’s #SCCRetreat2023 happens today. Workshop and activity schedules can be accessed here: bit.ly/43SxSDV See you!

Congratulations to our @StClairCollege CEDP graduates! We had an exceptional group of educators take part in #cedp2023p3 last week and earn their certificate of completion for the program. We wish you all the best of luck with your teaching career!

Learning about happiness in education with @robdunlopEDU at the final day of #cedp2023p3.

We enjoyed listening to @dr_robynehd at #cedp2023p3. Her words have left us feeling inspired and confident that we can “do hard things”. Thanks, Dr. Robyne!

#Trivianight at The Outback Shack at @FanshaweCollege for #cedp2023p3!

Happy #PrideMonth everyone! Our Centre was happy to offer professional development opportunities to @StClairCollege staff on the topic of #2SLGBTQIA this past year working with @pozpathways & @ContactNorth. We will continue spreading #awareness and #education to our SCC community

Our June T&L Theme of the month is #OER🖥️! @StClairCollege Faculty can now access some helpful videos on OER on our CAE Faculty Hub on Blackboard. Check it out now! @eCampusOntario @OpenLibraryON lms.stclaircollege.ca/ultra/organiza…

Final day of #cedp2023p2 awaiting our Digital Wellness presentation from Lisa Pender @MohawkCollege.